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Stimulus Discrimination
The ability to differentiate between similar stimuli and respond appropriately to each.
Variable-Ratio Schedule
A reinforcement schedule in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, making it highly effective for maintaining consistent behavior.
Shaping
A method of teaching new behaviors by rewarding closer and closer approximations of the desired behavior until the target behavior is achieved.
Operant Conditioning
A conditioning technique that aims to modify behavior magnitude by employing reinforcement strategies or punishment tactics.
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